The Action of Bcl-2 Apoptotic Family Proteins and Caspases in Mediating Follicle Atresia in Adult Mouse

Among follicles present on the surface of the ovary only a small part reach ovulation, the majority entering atresia, which is an apoptotic process regulated hormonally in general. Apoptosis (from greek: apo = from, ptosis = falling) - is a normal physiological process, genetically programmed cell d...

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Main Authors: Liliana Petculescu-Ciochină, Nicolae Păcală, Gabi Dumitrescu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Agroprint Timisoara 2011-05-01
Series:Scientific Papers Animal Science and Biotechnologies
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Online Access:http://spasb.ro/index.php/spasb/article/view/512